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$436+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to The Big Island

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — KOA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$436
(American Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$816
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to The Big Island
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/275:24 amMSY - KOA
2 stops13h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/39:55 pmKOA - MSY
2 stops14h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$436
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:20 pmMSY - KOA
2 stops28h 40mDelta
Wed 9/38:41 pmKOA - MSY
1 stop11h 04mDelta
Deal found 6/11$453
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/297:21 amMSY - KOA
1 stop13h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/69:32 pmKOA - MSY
1 stop14h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/235:15 amMSY - KOA
2 stops15h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/287:40 pmKOA - MSY
2 stops12h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$714
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/266:05 amMSY - KOA
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Thu 7/38:20 pmKOA - MSY
2 stops15h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$829
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/136:05 amMSY - ITO
2 stops17h 05mSouthwest
Sun 6/156:00 amITO - MSY
2 stops14h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$884
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2312:42 pmMSY - KOA
3 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/287:00 amKOA - MSY
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,171
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/192:35 pmMSY - ITO
3 stops46h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/257:00 pmITO - MSY
2 stops13h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/137:05 amMSY - ITO
3 stops18h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/158:00 pmITO - MSY
2 stops12h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$2,587

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to The Big Island that are best for you.

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New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/27

5:24 am-1:29 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/3

9:55 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$436

New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/25

7:20 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Kona Intl

Wed 9/3

8:41 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$453

New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/29

7:21 am-3:55 pm

1 stop13h 34m

Kona Intl

Thu 9/4

9:32 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$515

New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/23

5:15 am-3:19 pm

2 stops15h 04m

Kona Intl

Mon 7/28

7:40 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops12h 33m

$714

New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 6/26

6:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Kona Intl

Thu 7/3

8:20 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$829

New OrleansHilo

MSY - ITO

MSYITO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/6

6:20 am-4:00 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Hilo Intl

Fri 7/18

6:00 am-1:05 am

2 stops14h 05m

$894

New OrleansKailua-Kona

MSY - KOA

MSYKOA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/23

12:42 pm-11:31 am

3 stops27h 49m

Kona Intl

Mon 7/28

7:00 am-5:50 am

2 stops17h 50m

$1,171

New OrleansHilo

MSY - ITO

MSYITO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 6/19

2:35 pm-8:08 am

3 stops46h 33m

Hilo Intl

Wed 6/25

7:00 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops13h 30m

$1,206

New OrleansHilo

MSY - ITO

MSYITO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/8

7:10 am-5:38 pm

2 stops15h 28m

$467

New OrleansHilo

MSY - ITO

MSYITO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/8

2:18 pm-6:29 pm

3 stops33h 11m

$580

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to The Big Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to The Big Island?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from New Orleans to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from New Orleans to The Big Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to The Big Island

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to The Big Island. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to zzFUI are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in The Big Island ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit The Big Island when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in The Big Island by month

Plan your trip to The Big Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to The Big Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 71.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to The Big Island. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from New Orleans to The Big Island to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to The Big Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to The Big Island?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to The Big Island from New Orleans.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to The Big Island?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to The Big Island (average of $409). Flying from New Orleans to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $624). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to The Big Island

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to The Big Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$351Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$389Average$731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$463Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$486Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$645Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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